RESEARCH REPORTS

   PHARMACOECONOMICS

Effect of Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents on Healthcare Utilization, Costs, and Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease

Franklin W Maddux, Sharashchandra Shetty, Michael A del Aguila, Michael A Nelson, and Brian M Murray
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1761-1769. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K194
Published Online, 25 September 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   HYPERTENSION

Sensitivity of Patient Outcomes to Pharmacist Interventions. Part II: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis in Hypertension Management

Márcio Machado, Jana Bajcar, Giovanni C Guzzo, and Thomas R Einarson
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1770-1781. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K311
Published Online, 9 October 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   PAIN MANAGEMENT

Efficacy of Low-Dose Ibuprofen in Acute Migraine Treatment: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Chuthamanee Suthisisang, Nalinee Poolsup, Wararat Kittikulsuth, Phutsadee Pudchakan, and Pichamon Wiwatpanich
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1782-1791. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K121
Published Online, 18 September 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

   ADHERENCE

Adherence Analysis Using Visual Analog Scale Versus Claims-Based Estimation

David P Nau, Douglas T Steinke, L Keoki Williams, Roger Austin, Jennifer Elston Lafata, George Divine, and Manel Pladevall
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1792-1797. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K264
Published Online, 9 October 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   ANTICOAGULATION

Optimal Initial Dose Adjustment of Warfarin in Orthopedic Patients

Petra A Lenzini, Gloria R Grice, Paul E Milligan, Susan K Gatchel, Elena Deych, Charles S Eby, R Stephen J Burnett, John C Clohisy, Robert L Barrack, and Brian F Gage
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1798-1804. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K197
Published Online, 2 October 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   DYSLIPIDEMIA

Factors Related to Adherence to Statin Therapy

Brandy McGinnis, Kari L Olson, David Magid, Elizabeth Bayliss, Eli J Korner, David W Brand, and John F Steiner
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1805-1811. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K209
Published Online, 9 October 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   PSYCHIATRY

Comparing Adherence to and Persistence with Antipsychotic Therapy Among Patients with Bipolar Disorder

Mariam Hassan, S Suresh Madhavan, Iftekhar D Kalsekar, Eugene H Makela, Kitty Rajagopalan, Syed Islam, Jan Kavookjian, and Lesley-Ann Miller
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1812-1818. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K205
Published Online, 9 October 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE

Lack of Pharmacokinetic Interaction Between St. John's Wort and Prednisone

Edward C Bell, William R Ravis, Hui Min Chan, and Yuh-Jing Lin
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1819-1824. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K316
Published Online, 9 October 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   MEDICATION SAFETY

Survey of Drug-Related Problems Identified by Community Pharmacies

Andrea Hämmerlein, Nina Griese, and Martin Schulz
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1825-1832. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K207
Published Online, 9 October 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

ARTICLES

   NEUROLOGY

Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder

James J Gugger and Mary L Wagner
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1833-1841. DOI 10.1345/aph.1H587
Published Online, 9 October 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

Role of the Pharmacist in the Effective Management of Wearing-Off in Parkinson's Disease

William Simonson, Robert A Hauser, and Anthony HV Schapira
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1842-1849. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K348
Published Online, 18 September 2007 CE [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   TRANSPLANTATION

Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder

Matthew J Everly, Roy D Bloom, Donald E Tsai, and Jennifer Trofe
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1850-1858. DOI 10.1345/aph.1G706
Published Online, 16 October 2007 CE [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Safety Concerns with Fluoroquinolones

Allana J Mehlhorn and Dana A Brown
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1859-1866. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K347
Published Online, 2 October 2007 CE [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   DRUG INFORMATION ROUNDS

Ursodiol in Patients with Parenteral Nutrition-Associated Cholestasis

Valerie A San Luis and Imad F Btaiche
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1867-1872. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K229
Published Online, 2 October 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Use of Lipid Emulsion to Reverse Local Anesthetic-Induced Toxicity

Shelby L Corman and Susan J Skledar
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1873-1877. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K244
Published Online, 25 September 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

THE ANNALS: 40-YEAR EVOLUTION

Prescribing Authority for Pharmacists, Florida Style: A Home Run or a Swing and a Miss?

Paul L Doering
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1878-1883. DOI 10.1345/aph.1H274
Published Online, 25 September 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Nephrology Pharmacy: Historical Reflections and Future Challenges

Melanie S Joy and Gary R Matzke
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1884-1886. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K402
Published Online, 9 October 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

THE ANNALS: A HISTORICAL VIEW

Assessment of the Florida Pharmacist Self-Care Consultant Law Using Patient Profile and Prescription Audit Methods

Howard J Eng and William C McCormick
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1887-1891. DOI 10.1345/aph.140069
Published Online, 16 October 2007 [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   NEPHROLOGY

Nephrology Pharmaceutical Care Preceptorship: A Programmatic and Clinical Outcomes Assessment

Gary R Matzke, Wendy L St Peter, Thomas J Comstock, and Edward F Foote
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1892-1898. DOI 10.1345/aph.140070
Published Online, 16 October 2007 [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

EDITORIAL

HPV Vaccine: Immersed in Controversy

Linda K Ohri
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1899-1902. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K247
Published Online, 11 September 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

OPINION

Healthcare without Conscience—Unconscionable!

Gene Rudd
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1903-1905. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K312
Published Online, 16 October 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

CASE REPORTS

Intramuscular Methotrexate-Induced Aseptic Meningitis

John Hawboldt and Mazen Bader
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1906-1911. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K308
Published Online, 18 September 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Chitosan Potentiation of Warfarin Effect

Shao-Sung Huang, Shih-Hsien Sung, and Chern-En Chiang
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1912-1914. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K173
Published Online, 9 October 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

LETTERS AND COMMENTS

Efficacy and Tolerability of Topiramate in Vascular Generalized Chorea

Antonio Siniscalchi, Luca Gallelli, Alessandro Davoli, and Giovambattista De Sarro
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1915. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K233
Published Online, 2 October 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Clozapine-Induced Oculogyric Crises

Rudraprosad Chakraborty and Arunima Chatterjee
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1916. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K250
Published Online, 9 October 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Comment: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of Candida albicans Versus Non-albicans Candidemia in Nonneutropenic Patients

Dominique M Vandijck, Stijn I Blot, and Johan M Decruyenaere
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1916-1917. DOI 10.1345/aph.1H516a
Published Online, 2 October 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Authors' Reply

Susan L Davis and Peggy S McKinnon
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1917. DOI 10.1345/aph.1H516b
Published Online, 2 October 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Comment: Prazosin Treatment of Nightmares Related to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Jeffrey R Strawn
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1917-1918. DOI 10.1345/aph.1H588a
Published Online, 2 October 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

NEW PUBLICATIONS

Drug Information Handbook: A Comprehensive Resource for All Clinicians and Healthcare Professionals, 15th Edition: By Charles F Lacy RPh PharmD FCSHP, Lora L Armstrong RPh PharmD BCPS, Morton P Goldman RPh PharmD BCPS, and Leonard L Lance RPh BSPharm. Published by Lexi-Comp, Hudson, OH, 2007. ISBN 978-1-59195-203-9. Paperbound, 2148 pp. (23 x 11 cm), $56.95. Members $55. www.lexi.com

Noelle K Hasson
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1919. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K330
Published Online, 9 October 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Pharmacovigilance, 2nd Edition: Edited by Ronald D Mann MD FRCP FRCGP FFPM FISPE Hon Member ISoP and Elizabeth B Andrews MPH PhD. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., West Sussex, England, 2007. ISBN 978-0-470-01803-3. Clothbound, xviii + 686 pp. (25.5 x 19.5 cm), $315.00. www.wiley.com

Marc Levine
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1919-1920. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K191
Published Online, 16 October 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Patient Compliance with Medications: Issues and Opportunities: By Jack E Fincham PhD. Published by Pharmaceutical Products Press, an imprint of The Haworth Press Inc., Binghamton, NY, 2007. ISBN 978-0-7890-2610-1. Paperbound, xiv + 232 pp. (21.5 x 15.5 cm), $32.95. Also available clothbound (ISBN 978-0-7890-2609-5; $59.95). www.HaworthPress.com

Michael Montagne
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1920-1921. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K261
Published Online, 9 October 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Cardiac Drug Therapy, 7th Edition: By M Gabriel Khan MD FRCP FACC. Published by Humana Press, Totowa, NJ, 2007. ISBN 978-1-58829-904-8. Clothbound, xiii + 420 pp (26 x 18.5 cm), $99. www.humanapress.com

C Michael White
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1921. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K379
Published Online, 9 October 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

BOOKS RECEIVED

Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1921-1922. DOI 10.1345/aph.1BR07K
Published Online, 18 September 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

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